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A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2015 LOCAL WEATHER NEWS IN BRIEF Local group hosting wine tasting illness or people sharing their personal stories about the disease. The Catholic Daughters Some of the donations of the Americas, Our Lady that will be auctioned at the of Angels Court No. 1692 event include two passes to is hosting a wine-tasting the Oregon Zoo, two tickets event from 6:30 p.m. to 8 to Silverwood Theme Park p.m. Saturday at the Bistro in Athol, Idaho, a Scentsy at Bellingers. This is an age gift basket, a night at the 21-and-over event. Ticket Adrift Hotel in Long Beach, cost is $12 in advance and a “Frozen”-themed gift bas- $15 at the door. Tickets are ket, a booze basket, a bowl- available at the Our Lady ing package from Desert of Angels Catholic Church Lanes Bowling and more. 3DULVK RI¿FH DW : All the funds raised at the Hermiston Ave. or by call- HYHQW ZLOO EHQH¿W WKH &\V- ing Kristi Smalley at 541- tic Fibrosis Foundation of 567-1546. All proceeds will Oregon in Portland. From EHQH¿WWKHVFKRODUVKLSIXQG there, the funds are used for Ticket price includes wine UHVHDUFKWRKHOS¿QGDFXUH tasting and a wide variety of and also to help with ad- appetizers. vances in treatment needed. The goal of the event is to raise awareness and share Drama class to information about the dis- present ‘Beauty and ease. For more information, The Beast Jr.’ contact Jessica Brown, jess- Disney’s “Beauty And brown1@outlook.com. The Beast Jr.” will be pre- sented by the drama class of Hermiston Parks & Rec- Fiddlers to perform A Blue Mountain Old reation. The classic story tells of Time Fiddlers Show will Belle, a young woman, and take place May 9 at the the Beast, who is really a 6WDQ¿HOG &RPPXQLW\ &HQ- young prince trapped under WHU:5RRVHYHOW'LQ- a spell. The young perform- ner will be served at 5 p.m. ers have been rehearsing for by volunteers of the Stan- a pair of performances. The ¿HOG &RPPXQLW\ &HQWHU $ play will take place at 6:30 meal of lasagna, salad and p.m. Monday and Tuesday French bread costs $5.50, or at the Hermiston Confer- cold sandwiches cost $3 and ence Center, 415 S. High- pie $2.50. The performance way 395. Tickets reserved in will begin at 6 p.m. The advance are $2 each. Tickets show will feature members at the door are $3. of the Blue Mountain Old To purchase tickets or Time Fiddler’s Association, for more information, call who will provide instrumen- 541-667-5018, or stop by tal and vocal entertainment. WKHSDUNVRI¿FHDW1( Contact Bill Meyers, 541- Second St., Hermiston. 567-6237, or Pam Cooper, 541-449-3227, for more in- formation. New Hope to host music event Today's Weather nual Me and My Prince Ball set for 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. May 16 at the Hermiston Confer- ence Center. Room is limit- ed, however, and the tickets go fast. The Me and My Prince Ball is a formal/semi-formal dance for girls of all ages in the community and their fa- WKHUV RU IDWKHU ¿JXUHV7KLV year’s event has an ice castle theme. Tickets are available at 60 Minute Photo in Herm- iston and at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce. The cost is $15 per person and includes refreshments, a professional 5x7 portrait for each girl and trips to the instant photo booth. Guests who buy tickets by May 9 will also be guaranteed a corsage or boutonniere. Only cash or checks are ac- cepted. The ball is planned and run by volunteers from Girl Scouts of Oregon and 6RXWKZHVW :DVKLQJWRQ Only girls and their fathers/ IDWKHU¿JXUHVZLOOEHDGPLW- ted. For more information about the Me and My Prince Ball, contact Michelle Kane at (541) 564-5985 or like the “Me and My Prince Ball” Facebook page. The Girl Scouts are also seeking more mentors. For more information about reg- istering and/or becoming a volunteer, contact Brandi George, membership and community development VSHFLDOLVW IRU (DVWHUQ 2U- egon, toll free at 877-286- 9819. Landing Days seeks craft, information vendors Organizers for Umatilla Landing Days are seeking Bark for Life arts and craft vendors and New Hope Community coming up others selling their wares Church will host an hour of during the annual celebra- 7KH¿IWKDQQXDO%DUN)RU tion. hymns and Gaither songs, accompanied by Louise Life event will take place The event is June 27, Sundvall, at 6 p.m. May 3 at McKenzie Park May 16. with set-up required by 9 at the church, 1350 S. Hwy The day includes a 5-kilo- a.m. at Umatilla Marina 395, Hermiston. For more PHWHU)XQ5XQ:DONZKLFK Park. Booths may stay open information, contact Doug will begin at 8 a.m., and oth- as long as they’d like, but Fehrenbacher, 541-561- er events, including a silent there aren’t any lights after auction, dog training, AKC dark. 8327. &DQLQH*RRG&LWL]HQFHUWL¿- The regular fee is $35, cation, dog wash, face paint- with $15 for additional Garden club hosting ing and more are scheduled QHHGHG VSDFH 1RQSUR¿W annual plant sale at from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All rates are $25, which require proceeds to go to the Ameri- proof of 501(C)3 status. arts festival can Cancer Society. Applications are avail- The Bloomer Girls Gar- able at www.umatillaore- den Club is hosting its annu- gonchamber.org. DOSODQWVDOHGXULQJWKH(DVW- Pregnancy Care For more information, ern Oregon Arts Festival Services hosting contact 541-922-4825 or from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — or karen@umatillachamber. until the last the plant is sold walk/run net. — May 9 in Hermiston. The Pregnancy Care Services FOXE ZLOO KDYH PDQ\ ÀRZ- in Hermiston will be hosting ering plants as well as veg- LWV IRXUWK DQQXDO :DON5XQ gies, herbs and other plants for Life event May 16 at the DYDLODEOHIRUVDOH$OOSUR¿WV Oxbow Trail at Riverfront from the plant sale will go Park in Hermiston. Regis- to Domestic Violence Ser- tration begins at 8:30 a.m., vices. If anyone has plants and the walk/run starts at 9 they would like to donate to a.m. People can participate the sale, please have them two ways: by sponsoring planted in clean pots, la- themselves at the event or beled and bring them to the collecting pledges for prizes. plant sale booth — in the Pledge sheets are available parking lot on the corner of at the Hermiston chamber, Second Street and Gladys Pregnancy Care Services or Avenue — by 9 a.m May 9. ORFDOFKXUFKRI¿FHV “This event is for the whole community,” Debbie Breath of Life to Cissna, Pregnancy Care Ser- YLFHVGLUHFWRUVDLG³:KHWK- raise money for er you are walking or run- cystic ¿brosis ning, sponsoring yourself or The second annual Breath collecting pledges as a fam- of Life event to raise money ily or group, your participa- IRU F\VWLF ¿EURVLV ZLOO WDNH tion can make a difference.” place May 9 at Armand Lar- 7KH :DON IRU /LIH SUR- ive Middle School. Doors vides funds for Pregnancy open at 5 p.m., and the silent Care Services to continue auction and dinner begin RIIHULQJ IUHH OLIHDI¿UPLQJ at 5:30 p.m. The event will services to women, men consist of dinner, dessert, and children in the greater silent auction, live band Hermiston area each year. Brewer’s Grade and bounce houses for children. There will also be a cys- Tickets for Me and WLF ¿EURVLV ZDOO WKLV \HDU My Prince Ball which will feature informa- WLRQ DERXW F\VWLF ¿EURVLV available Tickets are now available as well as a few videos that have been inspired by the for purchase for the 11th an- Local 5-Day Forecast Wed Thu 4/22 Fri 4/23 66/37 Sat 4/24 68/43 Sun 4/25 66/41 4/26 67/46 72/47 Partly cloudy skies. High 66F. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph. Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 40s. Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s. Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the mid 40s. A few morning show- ers. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 40s. 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